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Dementia is a term that encompasses a range of cognitive disorders that affect memory, thinking and social skills, interfering with the daily lives of those who suffer from it. Wit ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common brain condition in older adults worldwide and a leading cause of dementia. Despite ...

Frailty is associated with an increased risk for dementia, new findings showed, with an acceleration of frailty observed 4-9 years prior to dementia onset.

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Loneliness has been increasingly linked to heart attacks, strokes and other poor health outcomes, and now a new study shows ...

Dementia strikes all races, but new research suggests thinking declines in poor seniors are often overlooked. Among a group ...

Researchers found that inhibiting the enzyme TYK2 may reduce the harmful accumulation of tau protein in Alzheimer’s disease, ...

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Unexplained fluctuations in cholesterol levels have been linked to dementia and cognitive decline in a recent study.